Phytochemical-induced mucin accumulation in the gastrointestinal lumen is independent of the microbiota
B. Willing, A. J. Forgie, T. Ju, S. L. Tollenaar
This study shows that phytochemicals increase mucin in the gut lumen independently of the microbiota and alter microbial communities by increasing mucin levels.
bioRxiv · Mar 11, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology